02 May 2022

Regional Focus: United States

Blog posts & press:

Americans see Afghan and Ukrainian refugees very differently. Why? (WP Monkey Cage, April 2022) [text]

"The Biden Administration Plans to Put Some Deportations on Hold as Immigration Courts Face a Staggering Backlog," BuzzFeed News, 26 April 2022 [text]

Federal Court Orders Biden Administration to Temporarily Halt Title 42 Wind Down (Immigration Impact Blog, April 2022) [text]

How race and religion have always played a role in who gets refuge in the US (The Conversation, April 2022) [text]

Key facts about Title 42, the pandemic policy that has reshaped immigration enforcement at U.S.-Mexico border (Pew Fact-Tank, April 2022) [text]

The Supreme Court Should Stop Individual States from Dictating National Immigration Policy (Just Security Blog, April 2022) [text]

What is President Biden’s Plan for Ending Title 42? (Immigration Impact Blog, April 2022) [text]
- See also related Niskanen Center commentary and Mother Jones article.

Reports & journal articles:

Designation of Ukraine for Temporary Protected Status: Impact and Other Considerations (Congressional Research Service, updated April 2022) [text]

"For Overwhelmed Immigration Court System, New ICE Guidelines Could Lead to Dismissal of Many Low-Priority Cases," Migration Information Source, 27 April 2022 [text]

"How Should Clinicians Express Solidarity with Asylum Seekers at the US-Mexico Border?," AMA Journal of Ethics (April 2022) [full-text]

License to Abuse: How ICE’s 287(g) Program Empowers Racist Sheriffs and Civil Rights Violations (ACLU, April 2022) [text]

"Narratives to Increase Prosociality Toward Refugees," International Journal of Communication, vol. 16 (2022) [open access]

Privacy Impact Assessment for the Unified Immigration Portal (UIP) (US Dept. of Homeland Security, April 2022) [text]

Protection Delayed is Protection Denied: Factsheet on Title 42 Expulsions, Haitian Asylum Seekers in Tijuana, and the U.S. Government’s Ongoing Evasion of Duty (CGRS, Haitian Bridge Alliance & Hastings to Haiti Partnership, April 2022) [text]
- Also available in French.

"Screening for Torture, Asylum, and Trauma among Patients Seeking Care in an Urban Student-Run Free Clinic," Journal of Student-Run Clinics, vol. 8, no 1 (2022) [open access]

Temporary Protected Status and Deferred Enforced Departure (Congressional Research Service, updated April 2022) [text]

"(Un)Veiling Our Biases: Activating Religious, Emotional, and Contextual Cues in News Media Representations of Syrian Refugees," International Journal of Communication, vol. 16 (2022) [open access]

U.S. Immigration Courts and the Pending Cases Backlog (Congressional Research Service, April 2022) [text]

Multimedia from the American Bar Association:

Asylum for Afghans Webinar Series
- Representing Afghan Parolees [access]
- Cultural Humility and Working with Afghan Clients [access]
- Bars to Asylum and Common Concerns [access]
- Anatomy of the Asylum Interview [access]

The Lifeguard is Drowning: Identifying and Combating Burnout and Secondary Trauma in Asylum Practitioners, 7 April 2022 [access]

Mechanics of Immigration Court
- Part 1: The Master Calendar Hearing and Filing Applications for Relief with Immigration Court [access]
- Part 2: Corroboration, Preparing Witnesses, and Working with Experts [access]
- Part 3: The Individual Calendar/Merits Hearing [access]

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